{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-multicultural-education-paperback","title":"An Introduction to Multicultural Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Banks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brief, highly readable overview of the important concepts, principles, theories, and practices of multicultural education\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePresenting need-to-know information in a concise, highly readable style, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Introduction to Multicultural Education\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e helps busy pre-service and practicing educators increase their understanding of what multicultural education means for the increasingly diverse classrooms in the United States today. Leading authority James A. Banks includes the widely used concepts and paradigms that he has developed, such as the dimensions of multicultural education; approaches to multicultural curriculum reform; types of knowledge; and how to teach students to know, to care, and to act. In addition, the text covers the characteristics of effective multicultural lessons and units, the major benchmarks educators can use to determine sound multicultural education implementation, benchmarks to reform, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with new developments, trends, and issues as well as current statistics, citations, and references, the \u003cb\u003e6th Edition \u003c\/b\u003enow includes Reflection and Action Activities, end-of-chapter summaries, and a new typology of citizenship.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA brief, highly readable overview of the important concepts, principles, theories, and practices of multicultural education\u003c\/strong\u003ePresenting need-to-know information in a concise, highly readable style, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Introduction to Multicultural Education\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e helps busy pre-service and practicing educators increase their understanding of what multicultural education means for the increasingly diverse classrooms in the United States today. Leading authority James A. Banks includes the widely used concepts and paradigms that he has developed, such as the dimensions of multicultural education; approaches to multicultural curriculum reform; types of knowledge; and how to teach students to know, to care, and to act. In addition, the text covers the characteristics of effective multicultural lessons and units, the major benchmarks educators can use to determine sound multicultural education implementation, benchmarks to reform, and much more. \u003cbr\u003eFilled with new developments, trends, and issues as well as current statistics, citations, and references, the \u003cstrong\u003e6th Edition \u003c\/strong\u003efeatures: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew Reflection and Action Activities and end-of-chapter summaries\u003c\/strong\u003e that can be used to identify key concepts and facilitate classroom discussion \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA new research discussion\u003c\/strong\u003e which shows the positive effects of ethnic studies on student engagement and achievement (Ch. 1)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe author's new typology of citizenship \u003c\/strong\u003ein which four types of citizenship are conceptualized and discussed-failed, recognized, participatory, and transformative\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew discussion of the ways in which immigration to the United States has changed\u003c\/strong\u003e significantly since 2013 \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn up-to-date analysis of the ethnic studies debate and controversy\u003c\/strong\u003e that occurred in the Tucson Unified School District which culminated with a bill banning the program in 2011 (Ch. 1) \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout our author \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames A. Banks\u003c\/strong\u003e holds the Kerry and Linda Killinger Endowed Chair in Diversity Studies and is Founding Director of the Center for Multicultural Education at the University of Washington, Seattle. Professor Banks is a member of the National Academy of Education, a past President of the American Educational Research Association (AERA 1997 to 1998) and of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS, 1982). He is also an AERA Fellow and was a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford in 2005-2006. He is the editor of the Routledge International Companion to Multicultural Education, the Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education and the Multicultural Education Series of books published by Teachers College Press, Columbia University. His textbooks include Cultural Diversity and Education: Foundations, Curriculum, and Teaching, 6th Edition (Routledge, 2016) and (with Cherry A. McGee Banks) Multicultural Education: Issues and Perspectives, 9th Edition (Wiley, 2016). His work in multicultural education is known and influential throughout the world. His books have been translated into Greek, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Turkish and Arabic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 11, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47223997399289,"sku":"9780134800363","price":155.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/UhgXJUuEOK9780134800363.webp?v=1768230922","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/an-introduction-to-multicultural-education-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}